Roger Williams

Roger Williams
Born: Jan 1, 1925 in Omaha, NE
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Genre: Easy Listening
Styles: Instrumental Pop, Orchestral Pop
Biography: Pianist Roger Williams' sweeping, sparkling arpeggios, showy technique, and gentle easy listening arrangements made him one of the most popular pop instrumentalists of the late '50s and '60s. Like many other easy listening musicians, he blurred the boundaries between pop, jazz, and classical, creating ...Read full biography
Pop Goes the Ivories
Released: 2000
Label: Gold Label (Soh)
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On his 115th album, Roger Williams shows he still has the stuff. Though in his seventies, the man who has played for every president since Harry Truman glides through glissandos and other challenging piano ...Read full review
Born Free
Released: 1966
Label: Kapp
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In October of 1966, Roger Williams had his seventh Top 40 hit with an instrumental version of the song from the film Born Free. There are four songs from movies on this disc: an elegant "Strangers in the ...Read full review
More Roger Williams albums: Main Albums (52), Compilations (28)
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